The location of gas sensors is another thing to consider when installing a gas detection system. Gas sensors should be located close to where the leak might occur, as shown in Figure 1.

Explanation: Per a 2005 change, 500.7 (K) and 505.8 (I) were revised to make it clear that (1) the type of detection equipment, (2) the listing of detection equipment, (3) the installation location (s ...

Gas Detection Technology 2.0 To further ensure a safer and brighter future for the industry and its workers, equipment manufacturers continue to develop the next frontier of gas detection technology.

The SIL-2 EQP system provides industrial customers a single solutionthat fulfills both the needs of a Safety Instrumented System and anapproved fire and gas detection system (FM approved to NFPA 72).

Technavio analysts forecast the global fire and gas detection system market to grow at a CAGR of almost 5% during the period 2018-2022.

US supermajor ExxonMobil has licensed out a remote system designed to detect gas leaks that could potentially help operators reduce volumes of methane escaping into the atmosphere and improve safety.

Autronica Fire and Security AS debuted its new gas safety system for liquid and chemical tankers at Nor-Shipping 2013. The new AutroSafe… ...